The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department has been awarded $74,000 in state grant funding toward the purchase of automated license plate readers. The automated license plate readers (ALPRs), whether mounted in vehicles or on stationary poles, are specialized digital cameras and
Read MoreA 36-year-old Bronx man was charged December 1 with abandoning a seven-year-old dog in the Town of Carmel. According to the Putnam County SPCA, Putnam County Deputy Sheriff Michael Gray was on patrol on October 30 when he observed a
Read MoreCarmel police arrested two Brooklyn residents and a Mahopac man last Thursday for stealing mail from residents and leveled charges for a variety of other offenses. Shortly after midnight on Dec. 1., police were contacted by a resident who observed
Read MoreMount Pleasant residents living near the Pleasantville Cottage School called on the town and representatives of the school’s operating agency to better protect the community after a recent escalation of incidents involving its residents. Last Wednesday, members of the Coalition
Read MoreA Mount Kisco resident raised concerns last week that the pending relocation of the village’s fire horn would have problematic effects on the health and quality of life of many neighbors. The village is moving forward with plans to install the
Read MoreA public forum on an upcoming referendum on a proposed new fire house in the Hartsdale Fire District is scheduled for Tuesday, December 6. The Hartsdale Neighborhood Association will be hosting the moderated online discussion with Fire District Chief Raymond
Read MoreA 19-year-old Peekskill man was charged last week with attempted murder in connection with the shooting of a city resident in early November. Dimitri Jones was arrested by Peekskill Police detectives and the FBI Safe Streets Task Force on Nov.
Read MoreThe Peekskill community is mourning the death of beloved city Police Officer Gregory Jones, who passed away unexpectedly November 24. He was 48. Jones, a 24-year veteran of the Peekskill Police Department, was a school resource officer, D.A.R.E. instructor and
Read MoreMt. Kisco’s former Public Works general foreman was sentenced last week to time served in his harassment case against his ex-wife but an order of protection was put in place for her and their four children. Joe Luppino, who was
Read MoreA crowd of people braced against the cold Saturday afternoon in a vigil remembering Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., a veteran killed by White Plains police at his home 11 years ago. Huddled together in front of the White Plains Department of
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